Dr. Prasad Karnik (PhD)
Sleep Therapy Specialist | Insomnia (CBT-i) Specialist | Senior Advisor
Dr Prasad Karnik brings over four decades in academics, teaching Human Anatomy and Physiology, together with 16 years in sleep technology and therapy. He has set up sleep labs, trained physicians and technologists, and guided research in sleep medicine.
He has helped hundreds of patients in India and abroad through his Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-i) programme.
Education and training
- M.Sc. (D.H.E.) and Ph.D., Mumbai University
- Trained as a somnologist (sleep technologist) in AASM-accredited sleep labs, Washington State, USA
- Founder Technical Director and Member Secretary, Institutional Ethics Committee, International Institute of Sleep Sciences
Areas of focus
- Insomnia treatment (CBT-i)
- Sleep lab establishment
- Training of sleep professionals
- Sleep medicine research
- Care for patients with sleep disorders